Activists Raise Alarm Over Child Abuse In Lagos, Urge Authority To Save Bushira’ s Life
A Lagos based Civil Society Group, Save Lagos Group worriedly on the Fate of Six (6) Years of Age simply known as (BUSHIRA), a little Girl of Under Age, who Subjected to the Child Labour and abuse in the hand of her Guardian Mrs. Adeshina Faozeeat (Awogbade) without no reason.
In a Press Statement issued and signed on Tuesday by the Convener of the Group Comrade Adeniyi, Alimi Sulaiman which made available to the Journalist lamented on the issues, based on the Group Independent investigation to No.4, Owodunni Street, Ketu Lagos State Nigeria, where the incident occurred.
According to the Group, it was a shocked situation, when they show us the photograph picture of this under Age Bushira, who always spent her day on an unnecessary hard and domestic work without any rest for a single Day, even in the late hour of midnight.
We further learned that Madam Faozeeat was challenged on one Wednesday 28th November, 2018 by her neighbour in the area, when they saw the little Bushira Fetched Water from the downstairs of their house to last floor of four (4) to five (5) Story building without getting anybody to assist her (Bushira) to lifted up her bucket, but the alleged Madam Adeshina Awogbade turned it to the tenant war against her co-tenants in the environment, the information revealed.
Mrs. Faoseeat Awogbade, who hail in Ifon-Osun headquarters of Orolu Local Government, Osun State with her sympathizer and Colleague in wickedness, a person of Mrs. Opara Ngozi, the former Student of College of Education Akoka Yaba Lagos, Ngozi who hailed from UDI town, both of them are Married and they are Self Employed in Lagos State, the Statement Reported.
We were reliably informed, through our internal Mechanism that Mrs. Faozeeat is Planing to escape arrest as a result of mounting pressures from various people who have serious sympathy for Bushira in the environment, for this reason, the perpetrator have taken the Girl to unknown destination in Ibadan city of Oyo State since December 2018.
And it was observed that since then Mrs. Adeshina Awogbade never show up at No;4,Owodunni Street again not to talk of Ketu axis and no one knows where the perpetrator and the victim are all about up till today, the Group stated.
In view of this reasons and others to protect the life and future of this little Girl, the SLG will appreciate the expeditious action of Oyo, Osun and Lagos State Law Enforcement Agents and other relevant agencies to beam their searchlight to commence the proper investigation to authenticate the veracity of empirical report in any competent Court Jurisdiction against Mrs. Adeshina Faozeeat (Awogbade) and her cohorts in allegedly Crime.
According to the SLG Boss, “Says in as much the Save Lagos Group major aims and objectives is to protect the Citizens of this Country, most especially the Lagosians against any form of human rights abuses and to compliment the Political objective of Government In discouraging Child Abuse and degrading treatment, hence we cannot renege on our crusading favour within the ambit of the Law to condemn any act of Rights Abuses that is notice by us – Sulaiman Concluded.i